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Spessartine on Topaz

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Spessartine on topaz, 3.5 cm, from Imogene Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation area, Custer County, Idaho.

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SpeciesTopaz, Spessartine
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Idaho, Sawtooth Mountains
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 211
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Pete Knudsen

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Topaz
Mineral guide
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hard, glassy orthorhombic crystals from pegmatites and rhyolites; colors range from colorless to pink; sharp terminations aid identification, localitie…
Topaz
Regional guide
Topaz from Sawtooth Mountains
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Locality guide
Sawtooth Mountains
Sawtooth Mountains, USA — renowned for blue aquamarine from pink Eocene granite pockets, plus smoky quartz and rare minerals, a top locality for collectors.